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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220010600047 · 02/21/2001 · Hopkins County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Hopkins County Coal LLC
Mine
1517515

Narrative

A FALL OF ROOF OCCURRED IN THE 6TH SOUTH WEST PANEL IN THE #3 ENTRY AND WAS APPROX 900 FT FROM THE SECTION DUMPING POINT. THE FALL WAS APPROX 85' X 18' X 6'-8'. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 5' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS. THE APPARENT CAUSE WAS AN UNDETECTED SLIP WITH WATER. THE FALL FELL FROM THE INBY END OF X-CUT 17 TO THE OUTBY END OF X-CUT 19.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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